Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Hair Salon in Needham, MA
Avante Hair Salon has been an integral part of the Needham community since 1998, dedicated to creating a welcoming environment that prioritizes guest comfort and exceptional service. Our team of highly skilled stylists brings decades of combined experience, continuous education, and specialized expertise in cutting, coloring, and styling to every client interaction. We focus on delivering personalized hair care solutions that exceed expectations, using premium products and advanced techniques tailored to individual needs. Our stylists are certified in industry-leading methodologies from Goldwell, Redken, and Keratin Complex, ensuring technical excellence and creative artistry. We foster long-term client relationships built on trust, professionalism, and a deep understanding of each guest's unique style and lifestyle requirements.Our commitment to ongoing education ensures we remain at the forefront of hair care trends and innovations. The salon's reputation for consistent quality and attentive service has cultivated a loyal clientele spanning decades. Every visit emphasizes creating a positive, enjoyable experience that leaves clients feeling confident and rejuvenated. Our team's passion for hair care is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and personalized approach applied to every service. This dedication to excellence has established Avante Hair Salon as a trusted destination for comprehensive hair care solutions in Needham.
Services
Haircutting & Styling
Color Services
Balayage
Keratin Treatments
Formal Styling
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Our stylists have over 30 years of combined experience in advanced hair techniques
- We maintain Goldwell and Redken certification for color and styling excellence
- Specialized expertise in keratin treatments and complex color corrections
- Personalized consultations ensure tailored hair care solutions for every client
- Proven track record of customer satisfaction with 15+ year client relationships
What people say
Amazing Quality
Passionate about their craft
Welcoming & Passionate
Strong connection with stylists
Respectful treatment
Services
Haircutting & Styling
Professional haircutting and styling services tailored to individual face shapes and hair types. Our stylists combine technical precision with creative artistry to create modern, flattering looks. Each session includes personalized consultation to ensure styles complement clients' lifestyles and preferences while maintaining hair health and vitality.
Color Services
Comprehensive color services including single process, foils, and toning. Our certified colorists use premium products to achieve vibrant, long-lasting results while maintaining hair integrity. Services range from subtle highlights to dramatic transformations, with specialized techniques for gray coverage and dimensional coloring.
Balayage
Custom balayage techniques create natural, sun-kissed highlights with seamless grow-out. Our stylists specialize in creating dimensional color that enhances natural features while maintaining hair health. Each session includes personalized color selection and application tailored to individual skin tones and lifestyle needs.
Keratin Treatments
Advanced keratin treatments for frizz reduction and hair smoothing. Our specialists use professional-grade formulas to create sleek, manageable styles that last up to six months. The treatment seals keratin into hair strands, improving texture and reducing styling time while maintaining hair's natural movement.
Formal Styling & Up-dos
Special occasion styling for weddings, galas, and formal events. Our stylists create elegant up-dos and sophisticated styles that last all day. Services include trial sessions to perfect the ideal look, with attention to detail that ensures hair remains flawless throughout any special event.
People
Susan Fitzgerald
Owner
With 30+ years in the industry, Susan combines technical expertise with personalized service. Certified in Goldwell and Redken techniques, she specializes in creating customized looks that enhance natural beauty while maintaining hair health through continuous education.
Kellie Smith
Owner
A 30-year industry veteran, Kellie excels in hair painting and precision cutting. Her expertise in client communication ensures each service meets individual needs, combining Goldwell and Redken-certified techniques with creative vision for exceptional results.
Macayla Dickey
Stylist
Specializing in balayage and curly hair for 15+ years, Macayla brings advanced training from Goldwell, Redken, and Keratin Complex. Her expertise creates natural-looking color while maintaining hair's health and natural texture through specialized techniques.
Irene Belibasakis
Stylist
With 20+ years experience, Irene is a Goldwell-certified Master Colorist. Her expertise in Rusk and Bumble & Bumble techniques ensures precise color execution. She focuses on creating customized looks that align with clients' lifestyles and personal aesthetics.
Stephanie Pearlstein
Stylist
A 20-year styling professional, Stephanie specializes in thermal styling and keratin treatments. Her Goldwell and Redken mastery training enables advanced technical execution while maintaining hair's natural beauty and structural integrity through innovative techniques.
Questions
Do you offer free consultations for specialty services?
Yes, we provide complimentary consultations for all specialty services including color corrections and keratin treatments. This ensures we understand your goals and hair history before any advanced treatments.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept Visa, Mastercard, and Amex for all services. Gratuity can be paid in cash or through Venmo for client convenience.
Are your stylists trained in current hair techniques?
All stylists maintain ongoing education through Goldwell, Redken, and Keratin Complex certification programs to ensure expertise in the latest cutting, coloring, and styling techniques.
How long do keratin treatments typically last?
Our keratin treatments generally last 3-6 months depending on hair type and maintenance routine. We recommend sulfate-free products to maximize treatment longevity.
Do you specialize in any particular hair types?
Our team has extensive experience with all hair types, including specialized expertise in thick, curly, and color-treated hair through advanced training programs.
Can I book appointments online?
While we don't list online booking, you can call us directly at 781-444-4999 to schedule appointments with your preferred stylist during our operating hours.
